Ahmed Jamil

Ahmed Jamil advises clients in the Corporate Officers Sector, focusing primarily on cyber and information security officer assignments. His work the past several years includes global CISO assignments for multi-national Fortune 500 companies, across a range of industries. Additionally, he has led searches for product security leaders and deputy CISOs. Ahmed also leads financial officer and CFO assignments, mainly for multi-site/retail, real estate, and PE sponsored companies. He is based in Chicago.

Previous Experience

Before joining the firm, Ahmed spent several years at CME Group (formerly the Chicago Mercantile Exchange). Most recently, he spearheaded technology and innovation efforts in CME's data business. Ahmed had previously served as the Chief of Staff to the CEO, working cross-functionally to deliver on major internal programs and initiatives. Before that, he led the company’s enterprise risk management function. Earlier in his career, Ahmed spent four years in EY’s risk advisory services business, working in both audit and technology advisory.

Education

Ahmed received a B.B.A. from the University of Michigan and an M.B.A. from the Booth School of Business at The University of Chicago.